Taylor Swift is a successful singer-songwriter who’s written famous tracks for other stars like Miley Cyrus, Calvin Harris, and Little Big Town.
Taylor Swift’s biggest fans might not know about these popular songs that she wrote.
She helped write songs like « This Is What You Came For » and « Beautiful Ghosts. »
Swift cowrote or was featured on a number of tracks including « Safe and Sound » and « Both of Us. » Taylor Swift wrote « Better Man » and sent it to the band Little Big Town.
In October of 2016, country band Little Big Town released their hit single « Better Man, » the first preview for the album « Breaker. » The song went on to garner critical acclaim, evening winning song of the year at the 2017 Country Music Awards.
But « Better Man » was originally written by Swift.
Kimberly Schlapman, one of Little Big Town’s four members, told Taste of Country in 2016, « She sent us the song … We were like, ‘Wow! Taylor sent us a song. She’s one of the best songwriters ever.' »
According to Schlapman, Swift thought the song would be great for the country group because of their four-part harmonies.
Fans today might be more aware of Swift’s credit on the song now that she rerecorded it for herself on « Red (Taylor’s Version). »Miley Cyrus’ « You’ll Always Find Your Way Back Home » was written by Swift.
Swift may not have had her own show on Disney Channel, but her music served as a fan-favorite tune for « Hannah Montana: The Movie » (2009).
According to the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, or ASCAP, Swift penned the song « You’ll Always Find Your Way Back Home, » performed by Miley Cyrus/Hannah Montana in the film.
Swift also made a cameo in the film and sang her song « Crazier. » »Best Days of Your Life » was cowritten by Kellie Pickler and Swift.
Swift and Kellie Pickler collaborated a few years back and cowrote the song « Best Days of Your Life. »
Pickler told The Boot, « Taylor Swift and I actually wrote this song together while we were on tour with Brad Paisley. I had went through a really bad breakup a while back, so we wrote the song about the relationship that went sour.
